Manihot carthagenensis subsp. carthagenensis
Also known as: Janipha loeflingii Kunth +5 more
- Janipha loeflingii Kunth
- Janipha yuquilla Kunth
- Manihot janipha (L.) Pohl
- Manihot meridensis Pittier
- Manihot pittieri Pax & K.Hoffm.
- Manihot remotiloba Pittier
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous shrub or tree.
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Manihot carthagenensis subsp. carthagenensis is a tuberous plant within the Euphorbiaceae family. It is found natively in South America. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Manihot carthagenensis, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Aruba, Colombia, Netherlands Antilles, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bangladesh
Base Species & Variations